48 Movie Quotes about Struggle (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Nov 28, 2025

Memorable quotes about struggle, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 I have not eaten for days. -And who says you will?

Gerry Lopez as Subotai; Arnold Schwarzenegger as Conan The Barbarian in Conan the Barbarian (1982)

2 Everything complicated. One big medieval mess.

Karl Swenson as Merlin in The Sword in the Stone (1963)

3 Just look at that miserable creature, doggedly struggling to maintain life, a gaunt, lean bag of bones and feathers. Truly a picture of despair.

Edgar Bergen as Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd in Fun and Fancy Free

4 Life's imperfect. -Yeah. For you two. Circling above it at 500 feet, it's imperfect. Down in the street, it's unforgiving.

Tom Sizemore as Danny Mcknight in Black Hawk Down

5 Sometimes life's just hard... for no reason at all.

Denzel Washington as Coach Herman Boone in Remember the Titans

6 You! All of you! I'm going back to my own time! I won't even bother to tell of the useless struggle, the hopeless future. But at least I could die among men!

Rod Taylor as H. George Wells in The Time Machine (1960)

7 Well, the past, man's past, is mainly a grim struggle for survival. But there have been moments when a few voices have spoken up and these rare moments have made the history of man, man's past, a glorious thing.

Rod Taylor as H. George Wells in The Time Machine (1960)

8 Do you know what it's like to fall in the mud and get kicked, in the head, by an iron boot?

Peter Graves as Capt. Clarence Oveur in Airplane (1980)

9 Was there any sign of a struggle? -No, there was nothing. She was just lying on the bathroom floor.

Vincent Price as Dr. Warren Chapin in The Tingler (1959)

10 Symbolic of his struggle against reality.

John Cleese in Monty Python's Life of Brian

48 Movie Quotes about Struggle (+ Sound Clips)

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